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280 Volvo cars are being recalled in Russia
AK&M 25 July 2025 19:24 ViSiAr LLC is recalling 280 Volvo XC60 and XC90 vehicles sold between 2020 and 2022. This was announced by Rosstandart. In these machines, there is a potential drawback in the high-voltage battery pack. A fault can cause...

Video shows fiery explosion that damaged cars in Virginia parking lot
ARLINGTON, Va. — Video captured a fiery explosion that damaged several cars in a northern Virginia parking lot on Thursday morning. Arlington County Fire Department posted video of the intense blaze, which started just before 10:50 a.m. in a...

LA may not have flying cars, but more food delivery bots are coming
The robot invasion is coming to Los Angeles neighborhoods. Coco Robotics, a startup born on the UCLA campus, is about to carpet-bomb the city with hundreds of additional adorable delivery bots recently enhanced with some of the same AI that powers...

Sports cars pulled in West Routt over for speeding over 100 mph
Three high end sports cars were pulled over and issued citations after reaching speeds of over 100 mph while driving eastbound on U.S. Highway 40 near mile marker 106 west of Hayden Thursday evening, according to Routt County Undersheriff Joshua...

Boston Hearing Surfaces Concerns About Self-Driving Cars
(TNS) — The prospect of Boston’s notoriously congested and confusing streets being traversed by self-driving cars is prompting some to worry about safety and job security in the city. Earlier this year, Waymo, a leading self-driving car company...

Should Hyundai Just Spin Off An IONIQ Sub-Brand?
Last Updated on: 28th July 2025, 12:18 am Yesterday, I wrote about a rather underwhelming experience my family and I had test driving a Hyundai IONIQ 5. The salesman seemed to know very little about the car and didn’t seem that interested in...

Ukraine drops explosives from UAV on parking lot near ZNPP, seven civilian cars damaged
MELITOPOL, July 25. /TASS/. Seven civilian vehicles were damaged when a Ukrainian drone dropped explosives on a parking lot near the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), the plant’s press service reported. "A Ukrainian drone dropped ammunition...

Luxury Cars With Camry Price Tags Aren't The Best Idea
If you don't mind buying something a few years out of date, it's not hard to find used luxury cars on the cheap. According to CarEdge, a BMW will lose around half of its value in the first five years, and you'll be lucky if it's worth a third of...

Fishers police warn of heat risks for kids and pets in cars
The Fishers police and fire departments are using a digital thermometer to show the dangers of leaving kids and pets in hot cars. FISHERS, Ind. — As central Indiana endures the latest summer heat wave, the Fishers Police and Fire Departments have...

Fire truck hit multiple cars in 'significant vehicle accident' near busy High Point intersection
BREAKING NEWS. WE CONTINUE TO FOLLOW BREAKING NEWS OUT OF HIGH HIGH POINT DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF NOW CONFIRMS MULTIPLE VEHICLES WERE HIT AFTER A FIRE TRUCK WENT OFF THE ROAD AND CRASHED INTO A PARKING LOT DEALERSHIP THIS AFTERNOON. YEAH, HERE’S A...

Forgotten 90s Sports Cars: Mitsubishi 3000GT & Dodge Stealth Rediscovered
The 90s were heady days for Mitsubishi as it came to dominate topflight rallying with its various Lancer Evolutions and became revered for its engineering ability and forward-thinking push. And while all of that activity was taking place on those...

Porsche exhibit at Audrain Automobile Museum through…
The Audrain Automobile Museum opened a new exhibit on classic Porsches Some of the highlights include a 1972 Porsche 911 Carrera RST, a 1973 Porsche 2.7 Carrera RS, 2005 Porsche Carrera GT, and more The exhibit will be available for viewing until...

Top 21 most popular cars at Hot August Nights this year
Hot August Nights is revving up, which means plenty of classic chrome, steel and rubber meeting the road in Northern Nevada. So which classic cars are ruling the roost this year with the highest number of registrations? When it comes to car brands...

Waymo and its self-driving cars face steep opposition in Boston
Local News Waymo recently mapped the city's streets, prompting officials and drivers to sound the alarm over self-driving cars. Rideshare drivers packed City Hall to voice their opposition to autonomous vehicles in Boston. David L. Ryan/Boston...

Self-driving cars launch in Riyadh
By Alimat Aliyeva Self-driving cars, launched during the initial testing phase by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Transport on July 24, will soon be available to customers through the Uber app, Azernews reports. This was confirmed by Mohammed Jardana,...

Scottsbluff Police announce new look on patrol cars

Top M&A legal advisers in automotive revealed for H1 2025
A&O Shearman has emerged as the top legal adviser for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) by deal value in the automotive sector for the first half (H1) of 2025, while CMS and Kirkland & Ellis have taken the lead by deal volume, as per data and...

Barclays and KPMG lead H1 2025 automotive M&A financial advisory rankings
Barclays and KPMG have emerged as the leading financial advisers in the automotive sector’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for the first half (H1) of 2025, according to the latest financial advisers league table by GlobalData. The leading data and...

Ice bumper cars coming to Gadsden
It may be too hot for winter to be on your mind, but the City of Gadsden is already thinking ahead with the addition of ice bumper cars for this year’s Christmas on the Coosa. “We’ve had an incredible response to Christmas on the Coosa since we...

NCSP, China-Africa Geoscience Center, Yangtse Automotive Explore Strategic EV, Mining Partnerships
2 In line with the continued bold efforts of the President Tinubu-led administration to drive industrialization and economic diversification, the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP) held a strategic meeting with the China-Africa Geoscience...